Only since they gave up that good chance＿＿＿ to show their invention again.
A.have they had no chance
B.they have had no chance
C.they have no chance
D.have they no chance
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World Reading Day was set up by the UNESCO in 1995 to encourage people, especially teenagers, to discover the pleasure of reading. It is also the day to honor great writers, for example, William Shakespeare, born or dead on that day.
Many countries celebrated World Reading Day. Take the UK as an example, on that day, millions of schoolchildren can buy books of special price, a much lower price than usual, in any bookstore. It has been done every year since 1998. World Reading Day 2010 in the UK will take place on Thursday 4th March. Please note that this date applies to the UK and Ireland only. The initiative is so well established in schools there that they want to make sure that the Day happens in term time to really make the most of this opportunity to celebrate books and reading. Most other countries hold World Reading Day on 23 rd April every year.
World Reading Day is also celebrated in China. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, an avid reader, does lots of reading every day though he is very busy. On World Reading Day 2009 he encouraged citizens to do more reading. Wen suggested that young people should spend more time reading. “Books cannot change the world, but people can change the world by changing themselves through reading.”
Reading can benefit people in many ways. Reading helps us to follow the latest developments of science and technology. Reading gives us information about other cultures and places of the world. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language like English.
“Reading makes a full man” (Bacon, 1597). Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help us to know more about the out side world and perfect us. Therefore, it is necessary for us to spend time on reading every day.
Which of the following statements about World Reading Day is TURE?
A．It was set up to encourage people to learn English.
B．China also celebrates it on 4th March every year.
C．It is also the same day as some great writers was born or died.
D．Only since 1998 has the UK begun to celebrate it.
An avid reader is a person who .
A．loves reading B．never reads C．does little reading D．hates reading
According to the passage, reading can help people EXCEPT .
A．learn a foreign language better B．know more about culture
C．improve your memory greatly D．know more about the outside world
What’s the best title for the passage?
A．World Reading Day in the UK B．Reading makes a full man
C．World Reading Day in China D．World Reading Day and Reading
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科目：高中英語 來源：安徽省東至縣高中2010屆高三下學期3月月考 題型：閱讀理解
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It is surprising that eating three meals a day ─ breakfast, lunch, and dinner ─ has been a custom only since 1890. Before this time, they only had two meals a day ─ breakfast and dinner.
In the 16th century, breakfast was only to break one's fast (隨便吃一點). But 200 years later it had become a large meal , not just for family, but for numbers of guests as well. It was a social event, It began at 10 a.m. and lasted until l p.m.. Then breakfast began to be less popular. It became , instead, a lighter meal and was taken at a much earlier hour. By 1850 it had been pushed hack to 8 a.m.. and became a family meal.
Dinner, however, went the other way. In the 16th century it was eaten at 11 a.m.. Years later, it had moved to the early afternoon, then to 5 p. m.. By 1850 dinner time had reached 7 p.m. Lunch is a recent idea. It first appeared as a snack to fill the gap between breakfast and dinner.
59. English people did not have lunch _________.
A. before 1890 B. after 1890 C. after 16th century D. by 1850
60. "Dinner, however, went the other way" means _________.
A. Dinner didn't go there with breakfast B. Dinner took the same way with breakfast
C. Dinner is different from breakfast D. Dinner is the same with breakfast
61. Lunch has been served since the end of the ________ century.
A. seventeenth B. eighteenth C. sixteenth D. nineteenth
62. The selection is mostly concerned with _________.
A. what people eat for breakfast B. what people eat for dinner
C. the history of supper D. the history of breakfast
63. The selection leads the reader to believe that __________.
A. our custom of meals is based on English custom
B. before 1890 people also ate three meals a day
C. breakfast is the most important meal for us
D. the body can adjust to two or three meals a day
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科目：高中英語 來源：2012-2013學年安徽省名校聯(lián)考英語試卷（解析版） 題型：其他題
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If Mickey Mouse is a westerner who has captured the world，Hello Kitty is the world’s sweetheart from Asia. With its two innocent black eyes and the cute ribbon on its ear，this white-faced kitten has captivated(迷�。﹖he hearts of women of all ages since 1974.
Hello Kitty is found on more than 50 thousand items，including toys，school supplies，make-up and even neckties.
To celebrate the character’s 38' birthday，an exhibition called“Inside Kitty" is underway at the Seongnam Arts Center in Yatab-dong.
“Kitty was not popular at all at first，even in Japan. Only since 1985，11 years after it was born，have people started to pay attention to it，”Yuko Yamaguchi，one of the designers of the
character，told the press.
“Hello Kitty was only for kids then. But in 1987，I got a letter from a high school student who said that her friends teased her because she had a Hello Kitty product. She asked the com-pany to make something that did not look strange for her to carry around. Since then we’ve tried to come up with things that all ages can enjoy，”Yamaguchi said.
Hello Kitty became popular after being displayed in Anna Sui boutiques(精品店）in the United States. Young women from all over the world have been in love with the character ever since. The boutique of MAC，a make-up brand，packed，on the day the brand was released，its first products made in collaboration with Hello Kitty.
“The character has to communicate with people. It should change over time，and always
stay fashionable，＂Yamaguchi
said. “Inside Kitty" starts by viewing the past of the character. Kitty
fans will be delighted to see Hello Kitty items from throughout the past 38
years on display.
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科目：高中英語 來源：2010-2011學年河南省鄲城縣一高高三第二次月考英語卷 題型：閱讀理解
World Reading Day was set up by the UNESCO in 1995 to encourage people, especially teenagers, to discover the pleasure of reading. It is also the day to honor great writers, for example, William Shakespeare, born or dead on that day.
Many countries celebrated World Reading Day. Take the UK as an example, on that day, millions of schoolchildren can buy books of special price, a much lower price than usual, in any bookstore. It has been done every year since 1998. World Reading Day 2010 in the UK will take place on Thursday 4th March. Please note that this date applies to the UK and Ireland only. The initiative is so well established in schools there that they want to make sure that the Day happens in term time to really make the most of this opportunity to celebrate books and reading. Most other countries hold World Reading Day on 23 rd April every year.
World Reading Day is also celebrated in China. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, an avid reader, does lots of reading every day though he is very busy. On World Reading Day 2009 he encouraged citizens to do more reading. Wen suggested that young people should spend more time reading. “Books cannot change the world, but people can change the world by changing themselves through reading.”
Reading can benefit people in many ways. Reading helps us to follow the latest developments of science and technology. Reading gives us information about other cultures and places of the world. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language like English.
“Reading makes a full man” (Bacon, 1597). Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help us to know more about the out side world and perfect us. Therefore, it is necessary for us to spend time on reading every day.
1.Which of the following statements about World Reading Day is TURE?
A．It was set up to encourage people to learn English.
B．China also celebrates it on 4th March every year.
C．It is also the same day as some great writers was born or died.
D．Only since 1998 has the UK begun to celebrate it.
2.An avid reader is a person who .
A．loves reading B．never reads C．does little reading D．hates reading
3.According to the passage, reading can help people EXCEPT .
A．learn a foreign language better B．know more about culture
C．improve your memory greatly D．know more about the outside world
4.What’s the best title for the passage?
A．World Reading Day in the UK B．Reading makes a full man
C．World Reading Day in China D．World Reading Day and Reading
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